After a brief recovery attempt, the crypto market opened the day with mixed sentiment, showing both red and green charts across tokens. The broader market sentiment is still fearful, as the Fear and Greed Index value is at 37. Bitcoin (BTC), the largest asset, is hovering at $89K, attempting to
Circle’s USDC has dominated the U.S. institutional market for so many years. Now analysts say that Tether’s newly launched USAT could become the first credible domestic challenger to USDC. What is USDC USAT is a dollar-backed stablecoin created for use inside the United States. USAT is designed to meet the
Steak ‘n Shake has been taking Bitcoin payments at its restaurants since May 2025, and it has added around 10 million dollars’ worth to their special Bitcoin reserve from what customers paid. That is from all the locations, over about eight months now. They do not convert any of that
American Bitcoin Corp (ABTC) Advocate Eric Trump has shared the BTC holdings of the company. It holds over 5,800 Bitcoin tokens and ranks in the top 20 holders. The announcement has instilled a sense of confidence towards the flagship token; however, it continues to trade within a lower range. Eric
SoftBank will reportedly expand its investment in Sam Altman-led OpenAI to strengthen its position in the AI race. AI cryptocurrencies have, so far, responded positively to this development; however, there are multiple factors, like Gold prices, that could eventually cause a surge or decline in their values. SoftBank and OpenAI
Morgan Stanley has made a new role for better coordination of its digital-asset strategy, knocking out prolonged official Amy Oldenburg as the bank intensifies its push into crypto. Bloomberg also reported that an internal memo was sent on January 26 by co-presidents Andy Saperstein and Dan Simkowitz mentioning that Oldenburg
Japan’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), has opened public consultation on the new rules that will decide which bond Stablecoin issuers can be used as reserves. The consultation is open until Feb 27, 2026, and the final rules will apply to all regulated yen-backed stablecoins issued in Japan.
Grayscale officials, the firm’s parent company, Digital Currency Group, and DCG International Investments have recently cut their stakes in numerous high-profile crypto ETFs, indicating a possible shift in mood towards altcoin-linked investment products. According to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, Grayscale Chairman Barry Silbert and Chief Legal Officer
The hackers from North Korea have used a very sophisticated method of deepfake video calls to target professionals in the cryptocurrency space, as was recently reported. In these types of attacks, hackers use malicious Telegram accounts and deepfake video calls on Zoom or Teams to call victims in the guise
Pump.fun (PUMP) is showing early signs of stabilization after a prolonged downtrend, with price attempting to hold higher levels in recent sessions. At the time of writing, PUMP is trading near $0.00306, marking a 24-hour gain of 17.57%. The token recorded an intraday daily low of $0.002583 and a high
